St James’s Church
St James’s Church is a church in County Galway, Connacht. St James’s Church is situated nearby to Glenlo Abbey Golf Course, as well as near Glenlo Abbey Hotel.Photo: P L Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: church in Galway, County Galway, Ireland
- Also known as: “Saint James‘ Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Menlo Castle and Eamonn Deacy Park.
Menlo Castle
Ruins
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Menlo Castle or Menlough Castle, also called Blake's Castle, is a 16th-century castle situated on the bank of the River Corrib near Menlo village in County Galway, Ireland. Menlo Castle is situated 1¼ km northeast of St James’s Church.
Eamonn Deacy Park
Stadium
Photo: Hoops341, Public domain.
Eamonn Deacy Park, formerly known as Terryland Park, is an association football stadium in the Republic of Ireland based in the Terryland district of Galway. Eamonn Deacy Park is situated 2½ km southeast of St James’s Church.
Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway
Church
The Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, commonly known as Galway Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Galway, Ireland. Construction began in 1958 on the site of the old city prison. Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway is situated 3 km southeast of St James’s Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Menlo and Galway.
Menlo
Village
Photo: Sharonlflynn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mionlach, commonly known by the anglicised name Menlo or Menlough, is a village and townland in one of the Gaeltacht areas of County Galway, Ireland. It is located about 3 km north of the Galway city centre, near where Lough Corrib outflows into the River Corrib.
Galway
Photo: Massimo Telò, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Galway is the county town of County Galway on the west coast of Ireland. It's Ireland's fourth largest city, with a population in 2024 of 85,000, but its historic centre on the east bank of the River Corrib is compact.
Salthill
Suburb
Photo: Arnold Unterholzner, CC BY 2.0.
Salthill is a seaside area to the southwest of Galway city centre in the west of Ireland. The area is home to a number of tourist amenities and there is a 2 km long promenade, locally known as "the Prom", which overlooks Galway Bay. Salthill is situated 3½ km south of St James’s Church.
St James’s Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.29404° or 53° 17′ 39″ northLongitude
-9.09035° or 9° 5′ 25″ westOpen location code
9C5G7WV5+JVOpenStreetMap ID
way 131486864OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q55028397
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